The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1887-07-23
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

club, has been suspended indefinitely
without pay for Indifferent playing.
Frederick Krupp the celebrated Ger
man gun manufacturer, died Thursday al
his villa near Essen, Rheinish Prussia
aged IS years.
Rev. DR.. McGlynn, the ex-communi-
Gated priest, has gone on an European
visit. He has gone abroad for health.
He Will not visit Rome.
Captain Jarvis, of Paris, will in Octo-
Der, attempt to make balloon voyage
across the Atlantic to New York. He
will start from St. Nacire.
The treasury department has decided
that there is nothing in the contract labor
law to prevent American citizens who re-
side in Canada from engaging in labor in
the United States.
A fire in the Standard oil works at Con-
stable Hook, N. j., broke out Tuesday
night and before extinguished the princi-
pal part of the town was burned, causing
loss Of over 100000.
A horrible accident occurred at the
Union Steel Works in Chicago last Satlr
day The men were engaged in pouring
melted iron into mould when the metal
few and burned them dreadfully.
At an early hour Sunday morning at
Nelson, Neb., a farmer named Conrad
was taken from Jail and lynched by a
mob. Conrad had been arrested on
Thursday for the murder and robbery Of
another farmer named Sollen.
At Detroit last Saturday night the
steamer City of Mackinaw, bound down,
ran over and wrecked a row boat in which
were Christopher Nicholas and wife,
Jacob Boiler and Jacob Bachman. all of
Detroit. All four were drowned.
Four people were shot during the
Wild West performance at Sells Bros
circus Tuesday night, at Clinton, Iowa.
Cow boys got hold of the wrong revolvers
those charged with bullets--and the
shooting was done during the encounter
Of the cow boys and Indians in the ring.
A cyclone at Waupaca, Wis, last Sat
urday, wrecked the opera house, unroofed
two hotels, blew down the Episcopal
church steeple, and caused other heavy
damages. The Curran house was struck
by lightning, but no one was injured
Farmers in the vicinity suffered heavy
losses.
Assistant Secretary Maynard has de-
cided that there is no legal authority for
admitting free Of duty farm products
grown in the province of New Bruins
wick, Notwithstanding the fact that the
farm may be owned by citizen of the
United States and the crops produced
from seeds exported from this country.
The treasury department is informed
that a number of blank Chinese certif-
Gates were recently stolen from the Gus
tom house at Port Townsend, W. r., and
that many of them have been sold for
the purpose Of enabling Cinnamon to
enter the United States in violation of the
law.
A battle between the troops of the
Ameer of Afghanistan and insurgents re-
Gently took place at Mashawai, in which
the Ameer's forces were victorious. They
are said to have captured 1C0 Andars and
Tarlkis and have sent 200 heads of the
slain to Cabul. A large force of Jaghuri
Nazari subsequently defeated the troops
Of the Ameer who is now sending rein
forcements to his army.
Orders have been received at San
Francisco to fit out the wooden man of
war Hassler, now at at Mare island for
sea service. Her destination is to be
Honolulu. The ship has been in the
coast service, having been practically con-
demned for war purposes. She is to
have complement of marines and blue
Jackets and Queen Kapiolina is to be
given passage on the ship to insure her
early presence in Honolulu.
The principal envelope manufacturers
Of New York and New England, repre-
senting fully nine-tenths of the envelope
production of the United States, and
making from 100000 to 100000
per day, have entered into an agreement
for advancing the prices of their goods.
The new corporation is called the Stand
ard Envelope company. 1t is claimed
that there is no intention of raising the
price to unreasonable figures. It is esti-
mated that that there will be an increase
of from 5 to 10 per cent.
Louisville, KY, special: The mob at
Eckerly, Indiana, known as the knights
of the Switch who six weeks ago lynched
John Davis for an alleged assault upon
Ella Flanagan, have just dug up Davis
remains and tiled to burn them. They
fear detection and prosecution, and are